Candles were first mentioned in Biblical times, as early as the tenth century BCE. These early candles were made of wicks stuck into containers filled with a flammable material. The first dipped ...

For many, fall is a time to start burning a lot more candles to cozy up your home. But did you know that candle flames can ...

Chances are, quite a few times. Have you ever stopped to think that maybe, there’s a bit of magic behind this ritual of ...

Yahrzeit is the anniversary of a death. The night before, many Jews light a candle in remembrance of the dead. The candle is kept burning for 24 hours. The Kaddish is said on this day. Often ...

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An 11-year-old student was killed in a sacrificial black magic ritual performed by the owners of his school to make it more “prosperous,” according to reports. The boy was allegedly kidnapped ...

Among the highlights? Three new Diptyque holiday candles, as well as the brand's buzzy basil-scented candle that wafts away unpleasant odors at home. Baobab Collection's latest advent calendar ...

Bath and Body Works has stopped selling a candle that was emblazoned with a winter theme that many commenters online compared to a Ku Klux Klan hood. The candle has since been pulled from Bath and ...

Candlesticks are so named because the rectangular shape and lines on either end resemble a candle with wicks. Each candlestick usually represents one day’s worth of price data about a stock.